List of ambassadors of Morocco to China

Ambassador of Morocco to China
Incumbent
Aziz Mekouar
since June 20, 2018
Inaugural holderAbdel Rahman Zniber
Formation1962

The Moroccan ambassador in Beijing is the official representative of the Government in Rabat to the Government of the People's Republic of China.

History

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  • In October 1958 Mehdi Ben Barka, then president of the Consultative Assembly of Morocco, accepted an invitation from Liu Shaoqi, chair of the standing committee of the National People's Congress, to visit China. The invitation was extended through a Chinese trade delegation visiting Morocco.

List of representatives

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Diplomatic agrément/Diplomatic accreditation ambassador Observations List of rulers of Morocco Premier of the People's Republic of China Term end
November 1, 1958 Mutual recognition Mohammed V of Morocco Zhou Enlai
1962 Abdel Rahman Zniber Hassan II of Morocco Zhou Enlai 1965
1965 Abdellatif Filali [citation needed] Hassan II of Morocco Zhou Enlai 1967
1972 Kacem Zhiri [fr] (*1920–2004) (يريهزلا مساق) Born on 25 March in Salé, Zhiri studied at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes in Rabat. He participated in the nationalist movement and was arrested by the colonial authorities and exiled to the southern[1] Hassan II of Morocco Zhou Enlai 1974
1975 Abd ar-Rahim Harkett Abderrahim Harkett.
  • Le 20 octobre 1959 M. Abderrahim Harkett a remis à M. le Vice-. Président du Gouvernement, Ministre des Affaires Etrangères, les lettres qui l´accréditent en Paris.
  • July 26, 1960 ambassador in Brussels.
  • 1963 ambassador in Budapest Hungaria,
  • 1968: ambassador to Addis Abbaba.[2]
Hassan II of Morocco Zhou Enlai December 5, 1988
December 5, 1988 Abderrahman Bouchaara Hassan II of Morocco Li Peng
September 8, 1994 Abderrahim Benabde [fr] Hassan II of Morocco Li Peng
May 15, 1998 Mimoun Mehdi Hassan II of Morocco Zhu Rongji February 25, 2003
February 25, 2003 Mohamed Cherti Mohammed VI of Morocco Wen Jiabao
January 15, 2009 Jaafar Alj Hakim Mohammed VI of Morocco Wen Jiabao

39°56′18″N 116°27′21″E / 39.938296°N 116.455929°E / 39.938296; 116.455929 [4]

References

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  1. ^ Kacem Zhiri
  2. ^ [1]Abd ar-Rahim Harkett
  3. ^ [2]Mimoun Mehdi Archived 2017-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Wolfgang Bartke [es], The diplomatic service of the People's Republic of China, 1985 p. 105